Eastern Africa vs Pakistan: Sugar cane — Area harvested
Sugar cane — Area harvested over time
- Eastern Africa
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 1.19 million ha against 631,396 ha in Eastern Africa, a difference of 561,694 ha.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.9 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 6th of 25 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 261,989 ha | 515,022 ha | 253,033 ha | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 338,754 ha | 672,278 ha | 333,524 ha | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 366,512 ha | 846,200 ha | 479,688 ha | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 359,997 ha | 962,950 ha | 602,953 ha | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 426,759 ha | 1.03 million ha | 605,001 ha | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 552,066 ha | 1.11 million ha | 561,277 ha | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 604,383 ha | 1.22 million ha | 619,123 ha | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar cane — area harvested, Eastern Africa or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 1.19 million ha against 631,396 ha in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar cane — area harvested between Eastern Africa and Pakistan?
- 561,694 ha, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Pakistan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Pakistan rank globally for sugar cane — area harvested?
- Eastern Africa ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 6th of 25 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sugar cane — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.